Tyus v. Reynolds

CRAWLEY, Judge.

On February 3, 1998, a motor vehicle driven by James Matthew Tyus, Jr., collided with a vehicle driven by Judith Burt Reynolds. Tyus and his brother, Kairaby J. Tyus, sued Reynolds, alleging that she had negligently caused the collision and that the collision had caused injuries to James and property damage to the Tyus vehicle, which was owned by Kairaby. After a bench trial, the court entered a judgment in Reynolds’s favor. The Tyuses appeal.

The Tyuses argue that the trial court should not have allowed Reynolds to amend her answer the day before trial to allege the affirmative…